![Giselle (Act I) [1978, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/14485_ca_object_representations_media_1392_small.jpg)
Giselle is a two-act romantic ballet that was first performed in Paris in 1841. Most 20th century versions are based on Marius Petipa...
![Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School] - Romeo and Juliet [1973]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/36773_ca_object_representations_media_1393_small.jpg)
Ruth Page's version of "Romeo and Juliet" is set to Tchaikovsky's original score for it, with designs by André Delfau. &nb...
![Alice in Wonderland (Act II) [1977, Chicago, McCormick Place]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/5209_ca_object_representations_media_1356_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![La Fille Mal Gardée [1978, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/62137_ca_object_representations_media_1357_small.jpg)
"La Fille Mal Gardée" is a comic ballet in two acts originally choreographed by Jean Dauberval in 1789. Several other versions hav...
![Façade [1975, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/81310_ca_object_representations_media_1375_small.jpg)
"Façade" is a ballet choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music composed by William Walton. Its one act of seven to ten divertisse...
![November Steps [1976, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/73687_ca_object_representations_media_1360_small.jpg)
"November Steps" is a modern ballet choreographed by Minsa Craig. It was premiered at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma in Italy i...
![Scat [1972, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/92484_ca_object_representations_media_1374_small.jpg)
"Scat" is a dancework choreographed by Lois Bewley for the Chicago Ballet. It is set to music by Spike Jones (including "Cockta...
![The Art of the Dance lecture + Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, South Shore High School]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/6799_ca_object_representations_media_1376_small.jpg)
Ruth Page's version of "Romeo and Juliet" is set to Tchaikovsky's original score for it, with designs by André Delfau. &nb...
![Chariots of Fire [1978, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/47881_ca_object_representations_media_1381_small.jpg)
"Chariots of Fire" is a ballet version of the Ancient Greek myth about Phaedra, choreographed by Israeli choreographer Domy Reiter-Soffer...
![Alice in Wonderland (Act I) - Costume modeling [1974, Chicago, Beverly Arts Center]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/23069_ca_object_representations_media_1385_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![La Sylphide [1978, Chicago, Civic Opera House]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/9/34536_ca_object_representations_media_996_small.jpg)
"La Sylphide" is a romantic ballet in two acts, originally choreographed by August Bournonville in 1836. The Chicago Ballet performed a r...
![Moonscape [1976, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/42850_ca_object_representations_media_1388_small.jpg)
"Moonscape" is a modern dancework choreographed by Jan Stockman Simonds, set to music by Michael Horvit and inspired by her husband's...
![Rhythms - Paquita [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/4/97358_ca_object_representations_media_1412_small.jpg)
"Rhythms" is a modern dance work choreographed by company member Richard Arve for Ruth Page's Chicago Ballet in the early 1970s. &nbs...
![Monotones [1973, Chicago]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/4/14804_ca_object_representations_media_1421_small.jpg)
"Monotones" is a ballet in two acts, choreographed by Frederick Ashton to Erik Satie's compositions Trois Gymnopedies (...
![Bartók Concerto [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/4/24100_ca_object_representations_media_1425_small.jpg)
"Bartók Concerto" is a ballet choreographed by Ben Stevenson in 1969, set to Béla Bartók's 1943 composition...
![Ken Nordine interview with Ruth Page [1957, Chicago] - Frankie & Johnny [1938, Chicago, Great Northern Theatre]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/4/41717_ca_object_representations_media_1406_small.jpg)
The first three-quarters of this video represent an interview with Ruth Page by Ken Nordine, a voice-over and recording artist based in Chicago, IL...
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